“Life is complicated and difficult”. Renowned video game historian and preservation advocate Kelsey Lewin has announced that she is leaving her role as Co-Director of The Video Game History Foundation. Lewin joined the organisation in 2017 and has been one of its most public-facing spokespeople since then, passionately spearheading campaigns to catalogue and preserve gaming’s…
Compete with a steering wheel! Piko Interactive, Coleco and Strictly Limited Games have joined forces to turn the SNES title Top Gear into an old-school tabletop ‘mini arcade’ game. Originally released in 1992 and developed by UK company Gremlin Graphics, Top Gear (also known as Top Racer) was based on Gremlin’s previous Lotus titles on…
Sigh… In what has increasingly proved to be a turbulent year for the video game industry, with layoffs reported at studios such as Epic Games, Crystal Dynamics, and Team17, the latest to add to the pile is Telltale Games. The first indication of trouble came via a post from former Telltale cinematic artist Jonah Huang,…
System was intended for use in retail outlets. Back in the day, Nintendo issued demo units to retailers which allowed them to show off multiple NES games on a single system. The Nintendo M6 is one such example. The M6 is comprised of a central console which would have several game ROM chips inside, and…
Out now! The original Detective Pikachu game launched on 3DS back in 2016, and following on from the hit movie, the series has now returned on Switch with the aptly named Detective Pikachu Returns. If you’re wanting to pick up a copy, you’re certainly in the right place. In this guide, we’re busy keeping track…
Who will win? The annual Minecraft event ‘Minecraft Live’ is returning on 15th October and once again there’ll be a new mob announced. The catch is there are three mobs and only one of them will be added to the game. The winner depends on the amount of community votes each mob gets. This year…
Let us help you get today’s Wordle won. Whether you want to head straight for the streak-saving answer to the daily puzzle or just need a little nudge in the direction of the October 6 (839) puzzle’s solution, you’ll find everything you need right here. It’s never a good sign when my first attempt at…
Go on, tell us. Back in August, Nintendo announced it would be releasing a new ‘Mario Red Edition’ Switch OLED for $349.99 / £309.99. Read the full article on nintendolife.com
Can we get an eShop demo now? As we get closer to the release of Super Mario Bros. Wonder later this month, it seems Nintendo has started to roll out demos of the game at multiple retailers across the US. You should be able to play this demo at the Switch kiosks located in stores…
It’s “23.5 GB” according to an official update. After years of classification board leaks, Borderlands 3 has finally arrived on the Nintendo Switch today. It’s being delivered in the form of the Ultimate Edition, which comes with all previously released DLC. There’s apparently been some confusion online about this version’s file size and now the…